PREVIEW

Outside of St. Patrick's Cathedral on a Sunday afternoon during the busy holiday season on Fifth Ave. activists with the organization Rise & Resist stage a vigil in support of immigrants with a nativity scene including actors playing Mary & Joseph, a doll representing the baby Jesus, cardboard sheep, a snake and a donkey. Pedestrians look on as protesters hold signs that read 'NO ONE CHOOSES TO BE A REFUGEE' 'No one comes 3,000 miles to steal. They come to work.' 'Would you deport Jesus, Mary, and Joseph?' 'Mary and Joseph were refugees seeking asylum' 'The GOP stokes fear of migrants' 'Trump's ''migrant crime wave'' is bulls**t' 'STOP PROJECT 2025 PROTECT IMMIGRANTS.